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Calculate CFSE of the following complex:
[Cu(NH3)6]2+

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0.4Δt
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0.6Δ0
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2.4Δt
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0.6Δ0
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Solution

The correct option is B 0.6Δ0

[Cu(NH)3)6]2+

Here, Cu is in d9 system and NH3 is a low spin ligand, hence, electrons pairing will happen in t2g level.

CFSE =35×325×6=3/5Δo=0.6Δo

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